From Medicine to Microsoft: Sharon Weaver's Unique Path

In this episode, Jessica Caresse interviews Sharon Weaver, a Microsoft MVP and CEO of Smarter Consulting. They discuss Sharon's journey into technology, the importance of preparation and proactivity in consulting, and the unique perspectives that individuals bring to the tech industry. Sharon shares her experiences with Microsoft Teams, her philosophy on client relationships, and the value of empowering others through mentorship. In this conversation, Sharon Weaver discusses her journey from being a background person in tech to becoming a voice for women in the industry. She shares her experiences of empowerment, mentorship, and the importance of self-care. The dialogue emphasizes the need for supportive communities and the impact of sharing personal stories to inspire others. Sharon also reflects on the challenges of navigating relationships and the significance of setting boundaries while encouraging kindness and resilience.Biography:Sharon Weaver is the Founder and CEO of Smarter Consulting, a business and technology consulting firm helping organizations leverage Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and AI tools to drive efficiency and innovation. A Microsoft Regional Director, MVP, and Certified Trainer, Sharon blends her expertise in software development, business analysis, and project management with her passion for mentorship and empowerment. She is a sought-after speaker, author, and mentor who thrives on helping people and businesses succeed. Sharon also hosts That Glam Life podcast, where she shares insights on mindset, empowerment, and living your best life.